**Policy Summary: Transfer of Railway Section Jurisdiction**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways, Railway Board, on July 24, 2025, announces the transfer of the Muzaffarpur Jn.-Samastipur Jn. section from the Sonpur division to the Samastipur division of the East Central Railway. This change is being implemented to address operational requirements.
The new jurisdictional boundary between the Sonpur and Samastipur divisions on the Muzaffarpur-Hajipur section will be located between Muzaffarpur and Ramdayalu Nagar stations at KM 50.000. Consequently, the existing jurisdictional boundaries at Muzaffarpur-Kaparpura stations (KM 92.800), Muzaffarpur-Jubbasahani stations (KM 0.744), and Samastipur-Karpurigram stations (KM 36.820) will be abolished, as these sections will now fall under the continuous jurisdiction of the Samastipur division.
This change will take effect on September 1, 2025. The notification was issued by Aruna Nayar, Secretary.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Railways: The Indian government ministry responsible for the country's railway transport.
Railway Board: The apex body of the Indian Railways, under the Ministry of Railways.
Muzaffarpur Jn.: A railway junction located in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India.
Samastipur Jn.: A railway junction located in Samastipur, Bihar, India.
Sonpur division: A division of the East Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Samastipur division: A division of the East Central Railway zone of Indian Railways.
East Central Railway: One of the 18 railway zones in India.
Hajipur: A city and headquarters of the East Central Railway zone, located in Bihar, India
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भाग III—खण् ड 1
PART III—Section 1
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 10] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, िलु ाई 28, 2025/श्रावण 6, 1947
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अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 24 िुलाई, 2025
फा. स.ं 2025/ई एंड आर/1(3)/2.— एतिद्वारा, आम सूचना के जलए अजधसूजचत दकया िाता ह ै दक पररचालजनक
आवश्यकताओं को ध्यान म ें रखते हुए, केंद्र सरकार न े पूव ड मध्य रेलवे के मुिफ्फरपरु िंक्िन-समस्ट्तीपरु िंक्िन खडं को
सोनपुर मडं ल से समस्ट्तीपरु मडं ल म ेंस्ट्थानांतररत करन े का जनणडय जलया ह।ै
मुिफ्फरपरु -हािीपुर खडं पर सोनपुर और समस्ट्तीपुर मडं लों के बीच नई क्षेत्राजधकार सीमा मुिफ्फरपरु -रामियाल ु
नगर स्ट्टेिनों के बीच दकलोमीटर 50.000 पर होगी। सोनपुर और समस्ट्तीपुर मडं लों के बीच मिु फ्फरपरु -कपरपुरा स्ट्टेिनों
पर दकलोमीटर 92.800 पर, मिु फ्फरपरु -िुब्बासहनी स्ट्टेिनों पर दकलोमीटर 0.744 पर और समस्ट्तीपरु -कपरूड ी ग्राम स्ट्टेिनों
पर दकलोमीटर 36.820 पर मौिूिा क्षेत्राजधकार सीमाए ं समाप्त समझी िाएगं ी क्योंदक य े सीमाएं समस्ट्तीपुर मंडल के
क्षेत्राजधकार म ें ही आएंगी।
उपरोक्त पररवतडन 1 जसतंबर, 2025 से प्रभावी होंगे।
अरुणा नायर, सजचव
5039 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.1]
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Railway Board)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 24th July, 2025
F. No. 2025/E&R/1(3)/2.— It is hereby notified for general information that keeping in view the operational
requirements, Central Government has decided to transfer the Muzaffarpur Jn.-Samastipur Jn. section from Sonpur
division to Samastipur division of East Central Railway.
The new jurisdictional boundary between Sonpur and Samastipur divisions on Muzaffarpur – Hajipur section
will be between Muzaffarpur - Ramdayalu Nagar stations at KM 50.000. The existing jurisdictional boundaries between
Sonpur and Samastipur divisions at Muzaffarpur - Kaparpura stations at KM 92.800, Muzaffarpur - Jubbasahani stations
at KM 0.744 and Samastipur – Karpurigram stations at KM 36.820 will stand abolished as they will fall under continuous
jurisdiction of Samastipur division.
The above change will come into effect from 1st September 2025.
ARUNA NAYAR, Secy.
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